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Esther Keymolen

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 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1578-0789

  • Prof. Cobbenhagenlaan 221, Montesquieu Building, room M 710

    5037 DE Tilburg

    Netherlands

20102020

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Research interests

Esther Keymolen is Assistant Professor in Ethics, Law, and Policy of new Data Technologies at the Tilburg Institute for Law, Technology, and Society (Tilburg University). Esther has a background in philosophy of technology and postphenomenology. She also holds a Bachelor’s degree in pop music. Her research focuses on the role of trust and privacy in networked and smart environments. In her book Trust on The Line, she develops a conceptual trust model, which she applies to analyse different topical cases, such as: Airbnb, smartphones used as hotel keys, and personalized online advertisement. Esther’s work has appeared in several newspapers, documentaries, and on Dutch television.

Teaching

Esther teaches "Law, Ethics and Entrepreneurship" at the Master's Program Data Science and Entrepreneurship

Career

Oktober 2018-Present

Assistant Professor 

Universiteit Tilburg, Tilburg Institute for Law, Technology, and Society

 

January 2017-September 2018

Director of Education eLaw

Universiteit Leiden, Leiden Law School, eLaw (Center for Law and Digital Technologies)

 

March 2016-September 2018

Assistant Professor Philosophy of Digital Technologies

Universiteit Leiden, Leiden Law School, eLaw (Center for Law and Digital Technologies)

 

July 2014-March 2016

University Lecturer and Academic Coordinator

Universiteit Leiden, Leiden Law School, eLaw (Center for Law and Digital Technologies) 

 

April 2011-April 2016

Doctoral researcher

Erasmus University Rotterdam, Faculty of Philosophy

 

August 2008-April 2011

Scientific staff member of the 

Scientific Council for Government Policy (WRR)

 

October 2006-March 2008

Student assistant to Prof.dr. Jos de Mul

Erasmus University, Faculty of Philosophy

 

March 2006-June 2006

Student assistant to Prof.dr. Mireille Hildebrandt

Erasmus University, Law School.

PhD supervision

Magda Brewczynska

Dorien Zandvliet

Elize de Mul

Current courses

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Education/Academic qualification

Philosophy, Doctoral Degree, Erasmus University Rotterdam

Award Date: 21 Apr 2016

Philosophy, Master’s Degree, Erasmus University Rotterdam

Award Date: 13 Feb 2008

Art forms, Bachelor’s Degree, Codarts, Rotterdam

Award Date: 31 Aug 2004

Philosophy, Bachelor’s Degree, Erasmus University Rotterdam

Keywords

  • trust
  • privacy
  • postphenomenology
  • data ethics
  • theory of mediation
  • digital government

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